Physical Therapist

COLE A TIDEMANN PT, DPT

*** *. ********* ******, ***. 9E2 Lansdowne, PA 19050

920-***-**** • *********@*****.***

Fast-learning, goal oriented physical therapist with strong interpersonal communication skills, receptive to all feedback and strong desire to learn to further clinical physical therapy skill. Education:

University of the Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA June 2017 – May 2020 Doctor of Physical Therapy – GPA 3.84, Summa Cum Laude Capstone: Supplemental blood flow restriction training to improve training of the upper extremity in chronic stroke: a pilot study.

University of Wisconsin – La Crosse, La Crosse, WI September 2013 – May 2017 Bachelor of Science: Exercise and Sports Sciences, emphasis in Nutrition Capstone: Effects of jump performance on previously injured knees. Professional Experience:

Joint and Spine Physical Therapy LLC, Berwyn, PA October 2019 – February 2020 Outpatient, 16 week experience

Treated 100% of therapist caseload with performance of all evaluations, development of plan of care, utilization of evidence-based practice and multi-modal treatment approach with emphasis on manual therapy. Led seminar with personal trainers discussing importance of lower extremity open chain exercise selection when training clients. Good Shepherd Penn Partners – University City, Philadelphia, PA June 2019 – August 2019 Outpatient, 8 week experience

Treated 75% of therapist caseload with performance of all evaluations, development of plan of care, utilization of evidence-based practice and multi-modal treatment with a focus on manual therapy under mentorship of fellow of manual therapy. 75% of patients treated presented with spine related pathologies. Hahnemann Hospital, Philadelphia, PA April 2019 – June 2019 Acute care, 8 week experience

Treated general medicine & cardiovascular (2 weeks) and neurologic & orthopedic Floor (6 weeks). Managed 75% of caseload with performance of evaluations, development of follow up sessions and determination of patient placement post-discharge.

ATI Physical Therapy LLC, Fond du Lac, WI November 2018 – January 2019 Outpatient, 8 week experience

Managed 50% of caseload with performing evaluations, development of treatment sessions and performance of manual therapy.

Mercy Catholic Medical Center Pro Bono Clinic, Philadelphia, PA Fall 2017 – Spring 2019 Physical therapy students collaborated in the development of patient’s plan of care and institute a treatment session with professor supervision for underserved population of West Philadelphia. Aurora Health Care Endocrinology, Oshkosh, WI December 2016 - January 2017 Shadowed a licensed nutritionist on counseling, educating and program development for individuals recently diagnosed with diabetes. Developed educational handouts and participated in programing for diabetic population. Professional Development:

University of Sciences Sports Physical Therapy Interprofessional Education September 2019 Interprofessional education experience to work in athletic training room and learn intervention and injury management specific to sport population.

University of Pennsylvania Hospital Spinal Rounds, Philadelphia, PA July & August 2019 Interdisciplinary discussion on the management of unique spine cases between surgeons and physical therapists.

The McKenzie Institute MDT Part A: Lumbar Spine, Philadelphia, PA May 2019 Completed May 3rd – May 5th 2019

Introduction to lumbar spine and application of McKenzie MethodTM Work Experience:

University of Sciences Physical Therapy Department, Philadelphia, PA. May 2018 – July 2018 Teaching assistant for first year physical therapy students. Responsible for teaching anatomic material, guiding case studies discussion, grading course work, and performing advanced dissections. University of Wisconsin La Crosse Residence Life, La Crosse Wisconsin August 2015 – May 2016 Resident assistant for freshmen living community. Responsible for maintaining building hygiene, safe living environments, and apply hall policies towards residents. Extra-Curriculars & Honors:

Alpha Eta Honor Society April 2020

National Scholastic Honor Society for the Allied Health Professionals. Maintained Scholarship average of 3.8 or better (on a 4.0 scale) while enrolled in professional studies program. University of Sciences Philadelphia Graduate Research Project March 2019 – May 2020 Development of pilot study protocol development and research on topic to develop and submit for IRB approval. University of Sciences Philadelphia Dean's List Fall 2017 – May 2020 Student Member, American Physical Therapy Association APTA Fall 2017 – May 2020 Philadelphia Phillies Student Science Day April 2018 Educated youth about the physics and elbow biomechanics of pitching a baseball and risks it poses to the upper extremity if done incorrectly over time.

University of Wisconsin La Crosse Motor Development Program Summer 2014 & 2015 Developed adaptive physical activity program tailored to adolescents with physical disabilities to promote fitness and healthy lifestyle to counteract secondary health sequelae. Certifications:

CPR and First Aid Certified September 2019

Licensed Physical Therapist June 2020

Idaho and Pennsylvania state licensed physical therapist. Passed my boards on June 04, 2020.

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